E326/5/10/89

Date Masters & mistresses names & designations Servants names Quality of servants Number of servants Bachelor servants One and two servants Three and four servants Five to seven servants Eight to ten servants Eleven or more servants Duty
Royal Burgh of Rothesay
8 Sep 1787 John Gordon of Bellvue Esq James Steele
William Wyllie
Gairdner
House Servant
2 2 £2.10.0
Total 2 2 £2.10.0

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MALE- SERVANTS TAX.
From 5th April 1787 to 5th April 1788 By Robert Aiken Surveyor

[Page] 89

I Robert Aiken Surveyor aforesaid, Do hereby Certify, that upon careful Examination
of the foregoing Rates and Duties, I find they Amount in whole to Two pounds ten shillings
sterling And that upon the twenty sixth day of January current I caused to be
delivered to John Blane Esquire an exact duplicate of and duly Examined and
Compared with the foregoing Account which contained my Oath that Notice was delivered
or left for the above John Gordon Esquire of the date foresaid and that the Rates charged in
said account are just and true to the best of my skill and knowledge; and to the best of my
belief, no person liable to be charged, was omitted, And I am now possessed of the said John
Blains Letter of the above Date acknowledging the Receipt of said duplicate.
Robert Aiken Surveyor

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